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RideMan
It's the world as seen through the lens of Dave Althoff's video camera. Mostly amusement ride related clips, but it could be anything that Dave finds interesting.
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The Quake at Kentucky Kingdom
Perhaps the most unusual ride at Kentucky Kingdom (removed in 2005). Many people have seen this ride, which very seldom operated, and remarked that it looked like a pretty neat ride.Collected in RideMan's videos Mar 11, 2012 -
Putt 'n Pond, July 1994
This two-minute video includes some of the rarest coaster footage you will ever see, so rare that you won't even find it on Theme Park Review. I visited Putt 'N Pond Action Park in Fostoria, Ohio to ride the Pipeline Express, a Bailey roller coaster.Collected in RideMan's videos Jan 20, 2012 -
Cedar Downs Racing Derby
This high-speed carousel is one of three still in operation. This is a very basic shot of a single full cycle, recorded in the 2011 season and posted here in response to a discussion board conversation.Collected in RideMan's videos Jul 20, 2011 -
Okay, shoot the works!
You know the expression, 'to shoot the works'? Here's an example taken from a tiny little chunk of the Columbus, Ohio 'Red White & Boom' fireworks display on Friday, July 1, 2011.Collected in RideMan's videos Jul 2, 2011 -
Wisp Resort Mountain Coaster
Recorded March 29, 2008. Take a ride on the Wiegand-built Mountain Coaster at Wisp Resort in McHenry, Maryland.Collected in RideMan's videos Mar 12, 2011 -
Seattle Wheel - 2000
For the 1964 Worlds Fair, the Velare Brothers constructed a unique Ferris wheel. ;At the conclusion of the Fair, the wheel was taken to the Allan Herschell company, which re-engineered it into a portable production-model wheel.Collected in RideMan's videos Jan 20, 2011 -
Coasters at LeSourdsville Lake
Recorded in 2002. ;This presentation includes complete on-ride video from both the Screechin' Eagle (Miller/1928) and the Serpent (SDC Galaxi /1987).Collected in RideMan's videos Dec 18, 2010 -
Idlewild Park's Confusion Hill
Idlewild Park, located on historic US-30 outside Ligonier, PA, is a neat park with a few one-of-a-kind attractions. ;Back in 2000, a loosely-organized group of roller coaster enthusiasts (mostly rec.roller-coaster newsgroup participants) got together at Idlewild for an Independence Day Weekend picnic.Collected in RideMan's videos Dec 7, 2010 -
Conneaut Lake 2010
Just days before the official end of the season on Labor Day Weekend, Conneaut Lake Park re-opened the Blue Streak roller coaster, which has sat idle since 2006. During the season, Leonard Adams Jr.Collected in RideMan's videos Sep 11, 2010 -
Coastin' by the Ocean 2010
Coastin' by the Ocean is the roller coaster enthusiasts party hosted by Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey. ;This presentation commemorates the 2010 event, and features an original song written and performed by Mark Kindler, who is perhaps best known as the President of the American Thrill Ride Association.Collected in RideMan's videos Aug 9, 2010 -
EuroBobbles at Kings Island
It's probably the weirdest new attraction of 2010. ;I have since seen them at the Ohio State Fair and I've heard that they are in some shopping malls and even on the boardwalk at Wildwood.Collected in RideMan's videos Aug 4, 2010 -
Camden Park - July 6, 2010
Located just outside Huntington, West Virginia, Camden Park is a classic local amusement park. Music: “Banjo Hop”, ©Jason Shaw @ Audionautix.Collected in RideMan's videos Jul 7, 2010 -
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RideMan Perhaps the most unusual ride at Kentucky Kingdom (removed in 2005). Many people have seen this ride, which very seldom operated, and remarked that it looked like a pretty neat ride. Read More
Mar 11, 2012